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  1. May 18, 2024 · The Knight's Cross was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership. Hitler reserved the right to personally authorize bestowal of the Knight’s Cross and all ranks were eligible for the award. In total it is estimated that roughly 7360 Knight’s Crosses were awarded during ...

  2. May 18, 2024 · The Knight's Cross was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership. Hitler reserved the right to personally authorize bestowal of the Knight’s Cross and all ranks were eligible for the award. In total it is estimated that roughly 7360 Knight’s Crosses were awarded during ...

  3. May 3, 2024 · Axis History Forum. This is an apolitical forum for discussions on the Axis nations and related topics hosted by the Axis History Factbook in cooperation with Christian Ankerstjerne’s Panzerworld and Christoph Awender's WW2 day by day.

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  5. May 18, 2024 · On 1 September 1939 Adolf Hitler reinstituted the Iron Cross series of awards in the First, Second and Grand Cross Classes and established the new Knights Cross of the Iron Cross. The Knight's Cross was the highest award made by Nazi Germany to recognize extreme battlefield bravery or outstanding military leadership.

  6. 3 days ago · e. Ion Antonescu ( / ˌæntəˈnɛskuː /; Romanian: [i'on antoˈnesku] ⓘ; 14 June [ O.S. 2 June] 1882 – 1 June 1946) was a Romanian military officer and marshal who presided over two successive wartime dictatorships as Prime Minister and Conducător during most of World War II. Having been responsible for facilitating the Holocaust in ...

  7. 5 days ago · A scarce privately made 1914-1918 Iron Cross presentation box of the type used to keep either the IC1 or IC2 within, in very good condition, lid has a full size metal Iron Cross 2nd Class with ribbon as the decorative feature, very nicely detailed, whilst on the inside lid is a printed Iron Cross with the date 1914-1918, circ 1919 into the early 1920s, approx size is 115x80x35mm, box body ...

  8. May 4, 2024 · Major Eugen Selhorst was a highly decorated Major of the German Wehrmacht. He was awarded the German Cross in gold on 8.6.1942 as an Oberleutnant with II./Infanterie-Regiment 186 and the Knight's Cross on 6.10.1942 serving as the leader of the I./Infanterie-Regiment 186. Two tunics, photos and documents were coming from the family about 10 ...

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